Showing posts with label lower risk diabetes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lower risk diabetes. Show all posts

Monday, 20 January 2014

Could chocolate and wine save us from type 2 diabetes?


By Tracy Kelly, Diabetes UK clinical adviser

According to research just published, eating high levels of flavonoids is linked to a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Flavonoids aren’t only found in healthy food such as berries, apples and pears, but also in wine and chocolate – so can it possibly be true?